Highways blocked in Manipur as protests demanding more autonomy for hill areas intensify
Imphal: The ATSUM was demanding the tabling of the Manipur (Hill Areas) Autonomous District Council (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the Monsoon session of the assembly for greater financial and administrative autonomy of the hill region to ensure development at
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Goa govt plans jungle safaris, camping sites at wildlife sanctuaries
Panaji: Speaking to reporters, the state forest minister said the facilities will be developed within the wildlife sanctuaries after taking the local population into confidence
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Shikhar Dhawan launches his sports academy and CoE
New Delhi: The academy has begun various programmes like Grass Root Innovation Program and Sports Training Programme and will also focus on developing sporting culture at a base level
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Govt says air pollution is primarily an urban phenomenon; experts disapprove
New Delhi: "Air pollution is a regional issue and all areas get affected. Industries, thermal power plants and brick kilns are set up near rural areas, and solid fuel (wood and charcoal) is used in rural households," said Vivek
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Why is ration card necessary for aid under Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi, asks Delhi HC
New Delhi: Justice Yashwant Varma issued notice on the petition by the 30-year-old woman whose request to AIIMS for financial aid under the scheme was rejected on account of the non-availability of a ration card and granted time to
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Priyanka Gandhi stages sit-in over price rise outside Congress HQ; detained by police
New Delhi: A sit-in protest by Priyanka Gandhi against price rise, GST hikes on essential items and unemployment outside the AICC HQ
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
BJP MP urges Centre to take measures to declare Bihar drought-hit
New Delhi: The lack of rain has also resulted in a fall in the water table, making it difficult to pump water into the fields.
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
CWG: Sreeshankar wins silver in the long jump
Birmingham: First Indian male to win a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, Murali Sreeshanker
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Sagar and Tokas join Amit Panghal, and Jasmine in the boxing semi-finals to ensure seven medals
Birmingham: The boxing semi-finals features Sagar and Tokas alongside Amit Panghal and Jasmine, ensuring seven medals in the competition
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
CWG: Sudhir wins gold in para powerlifting men’s heavyweight event
Birmingham: Sudhir, an Asian Para Games bronze medallist, lifted 208kg in his first attempt before increasing it to 212kg in his second effort to gather 134.5 points and break the Games record
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
US condemns China’s ‘irresponsible’ and ‘provocative’ military drills in Taiwan Strait
Washington: The Chinese military on Thursday launched a four-day war game and held "precision missile strikes" in the Taiwan Strait in retaliation to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's landmark visit to Taipei
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
Assam delegation to visit Mizoram on Aug 9-10 for border talks: Official
Aizawl/Guwahati: 2-day talks over the inter-state boundary dispute between Assam Border Protection and Development Minister Atul Bora and Mizoram government in Mizoram
PTI / 05 Aug, 2022
